RFP: I. Ellis Johnson Multifamily Housing Project: Architectural & Civil Engineering
RFP: I. Ellis Johnson Multifamily Housing Project: Architectural & Civil Engineering Southeastern Community Action Partnership (SCAP) is now accepting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) for two contract opportunities related to the I. Ellis Johnson Housing Project. We are seeking qualified architectural firms and civil engineering firms to support the development of a new 55-unit multifamily supportive […]
When Systems Fail, Our Families Carry the Weight
When Systems Fail, Our Families Carry the Weight When our systems don’t work as they should, families pay the price. This powerful story by Heidi Perez-Moreno of The Border Belt highlights what several of our Robeson County families endured when Head Start centers were forced to close during the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. […]
Federal Government Shutdown Update
Federal Government Shutdown Update Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, Southeastern Community Action Partnership (SCAP) has been directed to pause operations for programs funded through the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG), effective Monday, October 27. We understand this news may cause concern for the individuals, families, and communities we serve. While this pause is […]
Government Shutdown: SCAP Operations Update
Government Shutdown: SCAP Operations Update With the federal government shutdown now in effect, Southeastern Community Action Partnership and Community Action Agencies across North Carolina are working to protect essential services for the communities we serve. We recognize that this shutdown will likely disrupt critical programs that our individuals, families, seniors, and low-income households depend on—such […]
SCAP Leaders Earn National CCAP Credential
SCAP Leaders Earn National CCAP Credential At Southeastern Community Action Partnership, leadership is more than a title—it’s a commitment to serving our community with passion, knowledge, and vision. That’s why we’re proud to share that Dr. Ericka J. Whitaker, CEO, and Kathleen Lowe Jacobs, CSBG Director, have both earned the Certified Community Action Professional (CCAP) […]
Request for Bid: Cloud Based Solutions for Assets and Maintenance Ticketing Software
Request for Bid: Cloud-Based Solutions for Assets and Maintenance Ticketing Software Date of Release of Bid Request: August 11, 2025 Bid Deadline: August 21, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. Email: Cynthia Foskey foskeyc@scapnc.org Introduction: Southeastern Community Action Partnership (SCAP) is a federally funded nonprofit organization headquartered in Lumberton, NC. SCAP’s service area covers seven counties in […]
Open Interviews: Friday, Mar 7
Join Our Team! Open Interviews: Friday, Mar 7 Are you looking for a career that makes a difference? Southeastern Community Action Partnership is growing, and we’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our team! On Friday, March 7, 2025, we’re hosting open interviews at Allenton Head Start Center from 10 AM to 2 PM. This […]
Update on SCAP Operations
Update on Southeastern Operations We want to provide clarity on today’s events and reassure our community that we are working diligently to address the impact of the recent federal funding pause. What Happened? On Monday evening, the Trump administration issued a memo from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announcing a temporary pause on […]
Notice of Public Hearing
Notice of Public Hearing The Southeastern Community Action Partnership (SCAP) plans to apply for funding under the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) program for the upcoming program year, running from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. A public hearing will be held on January 14, 2025, at 10:00 AM via Facebook Live on our […]
FESS Success Story: Lauren Simmons
FESS Success Story: Lauren Simmons Enrollment Date: April 4, 2024 Location: Robeson County Lauren Simmons joined SCAP’s Family Empowerment Self-Sufficiency (FESS) Program with a clear vision: to build a better life for herself and her two young children. Balancing family responsibilities and career aspirations, she worked with her case manager, Mr. Dee Mitchell, to set […]